The Current Classification System for Mental Illness Was Heavily Influenced

question 126

Multiple Choice

The current classification system for mental illness was heavily influenced by which of the following individuals?

• A)Sigmund Freud
• B)Emil Kraepelin
• C)Philippe Pinel
• D)Franz Mesmer

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